Doctor Tumult Sparks Quiet White House Clash
Washington reports deny a rift between President Roosevelt and Secretary Cortelyou over policy and the third-term talk. Officials say Cortelyou will not resign and White House circles aim to discredit rumors and “smash” sources of the rumors while defending cabinet unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cortelyou
Inet
le Aas
White House
Friends of
Roosevelt
Coretelyou
Boom for Gov Cummins in Iowa delegation bid
In Des Moines, supporters plan to secure the Iowa delegation for Governor Cummins for president while keeping him in the U.S. Senate race. Friends say the delegation will back Cummins if a path opens, or be kept neutral for a later decision. The effort aims to prevent a progressive split and block any anti-Cummins front. Professor George Howard and others contest a recount in a mayoral race, with Richards narrowly edging out Lanis Titchards after a recount, as Padillins von seuen faces continued campaign losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pes Moines
Dee
Iowa
Cumins
United States
Cin Mins
Hue
Tom Johnson and Willian Urvan rally in New York event
Cleveland mayor Tom Johnson attends a meeting at Cooper Union in New York as part of a pro Democratic Progressive League effort to promote William J. Urvan for the Democratic presidential nomination. The group aims to sway Urvan’s prospects but doubts turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Johnson
Gothan
New York
Tom KL. Jolnson
Cleveland
Cooper Union
Laballette Plans Nebraska Detonation Flan Attempt
Laballette SG Sawing Wood. Lincoln Nelbec trie ln a tele phone message from Senator Vaso fette's advisers at Miathison Waste Clerk Go AL Piereisen of the federal court here. It is announced that representatives of Laballette with coat to Nebraska do a few days to attempt to turn the detonation plan. Watt, who Won aap iteborseau rent at the dast state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laballette SG
Lincoln
Nelbec Trie Ln
Vaso Fette
Miathison
Go AL Piereisen
Federal Court
Laballette
Nebraska
Watt
Whiyo
Iteborseau
DeWitts Early Riser Pills Sold at Stephenson Street
DeWitts Little Early Riser Pills are sold by Wm. Fr. Jungkunz, druggist, located at 85 Stephenson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Wm. Fr. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
DECIDES FOR THE UNION
Judge Hazell denies the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad's bid to continue an injunction against the Switchmen's union. The ruling finds no proof that union officers unlawfully urged men to break contracts. President Ley of the Switchmen's union seeking a poll with strike direction is not incitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Hazell
United States
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Wazell
Lackawanna
Switchmen's Union
The
Lawley
Switchmen’s Union
Trazell
Baldwin will leaves $5 million to widow and two sons
Appleton Wisconsin December 14 The will of the late Judge George Baldwin is made public The estate valued around five million dollars is left in trust for ten years to widow Catherine M Baldwin and two sons George L B Baldwin and Charles Baldwin with a 25000 dollar legacy to a Vermont cousin and four daughters The ten year trust ends with a share and share alike division among the three recipients
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton, Wis
George Baldwin
Vermont
Catherine M. Baldwin
George LB
Charles Baldwin
O'Brien Knocks Out Heveron in Opening Round Fight
Jack O'Brien of Philadelphia returned to the ring after a prior setback in California and knocked out the famous heavyweight Hever on in the first round before the Industrial Athletic event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack" O'Brien
Heveron
Philadelphia
Dee
Tack” O'Brien
Tommy” Burna
California
Rud Teveron
Industrial Athletic Eh
Receiver for Beloit firm named bankrupt in Wisconsin
Creditors of the John Thompson & Sons Manufacturing Company, Beloit, Wis, have moved to have the firm declared bankrupt. J W Ferguson of Rockford has been appointed receiver. Liabilities are about $100,000 with assets around $300,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Wis
John ‘Hompson & Sons’ Manufacturing Company
J. W. Ferguson
Rockford
Woman sentenced to death for Moscow governor general bombing
In Moscow on December 14 a woman who hurled a bomb at Lieutenant General Guerschelmans, governor general of Moscow, ten days earlier, in an unsuccessful assassination bid, was condemned to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Guerschelmans
Chicago Markets Report From Dec 18
Chicago markets feature varied quotes across Wheat Corn Oats and Hogs with prices for Dec May July and Sept futures. Cash sales show No 2 red wheat No 2 yellow corn and No 3 white oats, while live stock receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep are listed for Chicago and Buffalo markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
ATU
T&t
ToGo
Wisconsin
Dunning & Stevens
Commissio
East Duffalo N.Y
S.A
Wethers
Culves
DeWitt’s Carbolized Water Hazel Salve Ad
Local druggist Wim. bP. gungkunz at 84 Stoephen son street promotes DeWitt’s Carbolized Water Hazel Salve. Age and location details appear in the ad-like fragment, urging readers to buy the salve from the listed store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Wim. BP
Gungkunz
Stoephenson Street
Martial Law Considered as Goldfield Seethes Over Mine Dispute
Goldfield Nevada December 14 General Funston reports conditions worse than expected with growing danger from mine owners and miners actions. He telegraphs a second report to Washington and notes martial law may be used only if disturbances worsen. Troops could patrol mines and streets if needed as a women’s club plans to urge keeping troops until danger ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield, Nev
Coldfield
Funston
Associated Press
Goldfield
Washington
General Funston
Sparks
Labor Commission
Woonen Club
Bank Examiner Audits Walsh's Chicago National Bank
A national bank examiner described worsening conditions at the Chicago National Bank after examinations in November and December 1905. He testified Walsh had been warned to unload securities, but warnings were ignored as deposits and unsecured loans persisted, prompting potential formal action by the comptroller of the currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bosworth
National Bank
Uwiness Southern
Wisconsin Mnd Michigan Railroad Companies
Walsh Enterprises
John Ro Wats
Chicago National Bank
Walsh
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois Southern
Indies
Indiana
Hank
Vigilance committee rumors spark camp Tensions and mine owners’ pledge
A circulated report claims a citizens group acts as a volunteer police in the residence district. Two union men allegedly escorted a miner three miles from camp and beat him as they fled toward Tonopah. Officials say troops will shield Western Federation miners from deportation or violence. After a day-long session, the Mine Owners' association votes to keep the board system and require workers to sign a pact renouncing allegiance to the Western Federation of Miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Tally
Tonopah
Mine Ownrers’ Association
Western Federation of Miners
Miners Seize Former Worker in Bell Building Strike
In Witte Montana five hundred miners union members seized a former autoworker turned carpenter on the Bell Telephone Building project and led him away. The Bell company faces a boycott by unions over a strike involving linemen and operators. Judge Thant of the federal court has enjoined labor unions from interfering with Bell employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte
Mont
Decia
Miners’ Union
Hoemrpenter
Bell Telephone
Dheonan
Oriet
Bell Company
Unien Daborers
Monta
Maveh
Missing tariff books wrap Standard Oil case
At a conference between Judge Landis and attorneys in the Standard Oil case a trio of tariff books from the Chicago and Alton railway, used as evidence, were reported missing. Miller said the books could not be produced by railroad officials and were excluded from trial. The defense may seek reversal in appeals court. A bill of exceptions text was discussed for possible submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Demta
Landis
United States District Court
Standard OW
Jes Ss. Miller
Chigaree and Alton Railway
Colipenny
Ninois
Miller
Railraid
Arening
United States Court of
Kidnaped Child Reunited With Parents in Chicago
Lillian Wolff, allegedly abducted by William J. Jones and his wife, was recovered and returned to her parents. Jones claimed the act arose from his wife’s desire for a child and the Wolff girl’s resemblance to someone they lost. The wife says Jones is an ex-convict who has kidnapped several children and beat a man who resisted. She alleges he intended sexual assault on Lillia, which she prevented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chivagno
Willian J. Jones
Lillian Wolff
Vieting
Chicago
Jones
Polies
Wolff
Hin
Lillia
Chicago Extradition Fight Over Murder Suspect
Chicago district court detains petition of Patrick ax to extradite a man from County Mie to Preknd. The suspect is accused in the murder of Palwauld Murray, a former County Mare president, and his extradition is vigorously resisted by local societies and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Editheas
Patrickax
Gottiie Pista
Mie
Cox
Elsargel
Palwauld Murray
County Mare
Secrets Metcalf Dines at City Court Hearing
In Washington, the court hears a contested case involving Metcalf and the Delaney from the jurvenite court. Testimony concerns a stipulation about staging a carpet and a key condition cited by the secretary. Details remain disputed, with witnesses addressing the balance of duties and conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dtc
Metcalf
Delaney
Fire destroys factory injuring four and burning horses
A blaze at a Cauok Drewilg company plant on Twenty-esfsed street near Cotta iteve avenue destroyed the building. Four persons were injured as families fled the scare and twenty nine horses were burnt. The loss is reported as substantial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicco
Dee
Hottie
Cauok Drewilg Company
Oat Pwenty-esfsed Street
Cotta Iteve Avenue
Piano tuner orders at Browné & Dollmeyer’s Bar
J. Burdett, a piano tuner, places orders at Browné and Dollmeyer’s Bar, using phone 380 1 4ats, in a small local business notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Burdett
Browné & Dollmeyer
What the Cloth Got In Boston
A fragmented note lists various city stops with differing social offers. In Boston the line ends with an odd phrase described as a gaffe or joke about giving you a “happlec-Congregationalise,” suggesting a humorous or nonsensical cultural pun rather than a clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
San Francisco
Omaha
Chicago
New York
New Haven
Stella and the elopement chant recall plain wedding price
A brief New York Sun note reflects on an elopement and the cost of an ordinary wedding. It contrasts fear and relief as themes, suggesting social commentary on commitment and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Deneen to Speak at Freeport Grand Opera House
Governor Charles S. Deneen will address the public at the Grand opera house in Freeport on Tuesday evening December 17 starting at 8 o'clock. He will discuss political issues and the invitation extends to all with special welcome for ladies to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Charles S. Deneen
Freeport
Public Speaker interrupted by cough cure claims
Public notices claim Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds and prevents pneumonia and consumption. Advertises a genuine product in a yellow package. Names H. J. Moogh and Wm. F. Jungkunz as associated parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Mooge
Chiosgo GT
WM. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Af. Foleys
Foley
H. J. Moogh
Franks Nelson Birthday and Early Life Highlighted
Dr. Frank Nelson, now president of Minnesota college, was born on a farm near Andover Newfoundland December 14 1865. He moved to Swedesburg Iowa after his father’s death and, after winter study at Mount Pleasant academy, funded his education by work and home study. He graduated from the state university in 1892 and joined Bethany College at Lindsborg Kansas the same year and later became Kansas state superintendent of public instruction for four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nelson
Minnesota College
Andover
Swedesburg
Frank
Mount Pleasant Academy
State University
Bethany College
Lindsburg
Kansas
Danger in Asking Advice About Colds
Cautionary note warns against seeking external remedies for coughs and colds due to risk from unknown preparations. Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs colds and pneumonia prevention, noting the genuine product comes in a yellow package. Includes cautions to refuse substitutes and cites H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
This Date in History Highlights 18th Century Events
The record lists key dates: 1716 Thomas Dongan dies, 1738 first bank post bills in England, 1799 George Washington dies, 1715 Sikh war begins, 1846 Punjab annexation culminates, 1848 Princess Alice dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dongan
New York
New England
England
Charleston
George Washington
United States
Lewis Cass
Michigan
Prince Consort
Queen Victoria
TSOS
House of Representatives
ISTS
Alice
Notice to Customers on Oey's Honey and Tar Remedy
Notice states Oey's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. EE J Mooxyk and Win I Jungkunz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oey
EE. J. Mooxyk
Win. I. Jungkunz
Advertised Letter List From Freeport Post Office
The weekly advertised letters for Freeport include missives for ladies and gentlemen. Names such as Mire Bowlin Hertha Cirst Nellie Jalliehart Hertha Williams and many others appear, with various spellings and errors due to OCR.
Eli's Cyostan Psadin for Nasal Catarrh Relief
An advertisement extols Eli's Cyostan Psadin to ease nasal catarrh by reducing swelling and discharge. It claims relief comes when the cure’s cause is removed and promotes cleanliness and comfort as health benefits, listing Big Bros. at 76 Warren Street, New York as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli
Pietts
Big Bros
Waiurren Street
New York St
Daily Journal Delivers Across City for Week
The Daily Journal is distributed citywide for the week, ensuring readers reach every neighborhood. This service extends to all areas, with standard copies available at newsstands and subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daily Journal
Fragmentary household exchange from Philadelphia market page
A damaged OCR snippet shows a domestic dialogue with names Mrs Tours Mr Statth and an offer of pie and tea in a Philadelphia context. The readable tokens imply a social or kitchen scene without a clear event or outcome.
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Sold by Local Drugstore
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup promotes gentle bowel movement to expel the cold. Marketed as non opiate and non narcotic. Sold by Wm. EF. Jungkunz, druggist, 85 Stephenson Street, suggesting child friendly appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Wm. EF. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Harriet M. Burbank Surfaces As Local Teacher Profile
Harriet M. Burbank, a local teacher, is profiled with notes on her career. Residing near 86 Grove Street, she is connected to the education scene of the community, highlighting her tenure and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet M. Burbank
Iane
Studin
Grove St
Patrons Urged to Notify Office on Paper Delivery
Readers who do not receive their newspaper regularly are asked to inform this office. The notice requests timely reports of delivery gaps to improve service.
Freeport State Bank Directors and Officers Listed
The Freeport State Bank of Freeport Illinois lists officers and directors including D. C. Stover pres, H. H. Antrim cashier, R. G. Shumway first vice president and cashier Basarecond cacti Free man, Agss''t Cash with a capital stock of 125000 dollars. Directors include R. G. Shumway A. S S Held J. Fred Smith Fred W. Hoefer H. H Antrim Dr. J. H. Stealy D. C. Stover Fred Dorman W. Hagner Henry Baier Homer F. Aspinwall Also indicates presence of a Savings Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Stover
H. H. Antrim
R. G. Shumway
Ney Basarecond Cacti Freeman
Agss
T Cash State Bank
Freeport
Ill
A. S&s Held
J. Fred Smith
Fred W. Hoefer
H. H Antrim
J. H. Stealy
D. C. Stover
Fred Dorman
W. Hagner
Henry Baier
Homer F. Aspinwall
Savings Department
First National Bank Freeport Illinois Directors and Officers
Bank officials include President B Bigwa Vice President Wie o Swell and Cashier A an eL. Directors listed D B Schulte Wm Trembor August Bergman W T Rawleigh W N Cronkrite John 8 Collman and John Burrell Joseph Em mert C H reat Wm 0 Wright D B Bidwell Boyd P Hi Radison Bid well. Interest paid on time deposits and time certificates and deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Freeport
Ill
B. Bigwa
Swell
A. An el Cashi
M. Clark
Ass't
Johin Burrell
Joseph Emmert
C. H. Reat
Wright
D. B. Bidwell
Boyd P. Hi
Radison Bidwell
M. V. B._Elson
Webster
Farwell
THE
Second National Bank
Illinois
M. V. B. Blson
L. Z. Farwell
H. S. Webster
Reuben Siegfried
J. F. Farr
J. N. Galloway
F._E. Schaeffer
E. Mayer
Union Loan & Building Association
FF. E. Schaeffer
C. J. Wella
John J. Trunck
Im. Mayer
J. F. Kramer
W. J. Schwarz
Time Tables Arrive Leave No 2 Omaha Lini
Timetable fragment lists trains including Omaha to Dubuque and Sioux City routes. Entries show rail numbers, departure and arrival times, with notes like West Round and various trains such as Ft Dodge and Px services. The readable portion hints at schedule departures around evening and late night times without full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Lini
Hom
Paul Limo
Dubuque
Nee
Dodge
Sioux City
Omaha
West Round
Train schedules and connections for Freeport region
East and west bound trains listed with departures and arrivals at Freeport, Chicago, and connections at Belvidere and Rockford. Notes describe equipment on No 200 through No 211 trains, Sunday services, buffet and parlor car availability, and through baggage handling. Includes connections to Beloit Madison Janesville and points north, east and west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lv.Chic
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madi
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Madison
Spring Valley
Rockford Interurban Railways Schedule and Connections
The Rockford and Interurban Railway system lists weekday departures from Freeport at 6 86 two 35 minutes past and on the hour until 9 35 am, with Rockford departures at 6 00 am on even hours until 11 00 pm. Travel time between Freeport and Rockford is 1 hour 0 minutes. Sunday service varies with a 6 38 am Freeport to 7 00 am Rockford start. Direct connections exist in Rockford to Beloit, Janesville, Belvidere, Elgin, Aurora and Chicago. Low fare rates advertised by agent Wh. Neese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Belvidere
Elgis
Aurora
Chicago
Neese
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cummins
LaFollette
GOV. Cummins
Afat
Pail Fins von Seu
Fiet
Refaers
Chicago Grain
Nevada
Women's Club
John R. Walsh
Goldtiind
Alton
Treland
Navy
Journal
Deneen
Charles
Dis
Bowers
Frank Kennedy
Obbas
Tower
Plossa
Corn Products Manufacturing CO
Mr. Smith
Statth
Business Directory
Freeport, Illinois
BANKS
German Bank
Freeport, Ill
Attorneys AT Law
W. N. Cronkrite
Stephenson St
Freeport, S
Rk, P. Eckert
Attorney AT Law
Monument Freeport
T Hndi.s
D&w
J. Sheldon Clark
Hettinger
Wagner
Anzeiger Building
Chicagoy and
Spring Streets
C. AL Ruther
Brick
Prisbie
Ak Exchange
New
Illinois Central
R. KR
Paul Kim
Dally
Decatur
Southern
Loent Mat
Madison District
Cseee Cay
Freieht
Bebet Ig
Dodgeville
Petalle
Cece Ees Eee
Sce
da Catcalentes
John EF. Daly
Cy A
Depar
Rock Island
Davenport
Ase Tives
Kansag Ity
Cedar Rapids
Painte
North
South Dakota
J. B. Sweatt
Chicago Great Western
Maple Leaf
South Freeport
Stad
Chicago Express
St Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Kansas City
Des Mouines
St Joseph
Ft. Dodge
van Saint
Silage
Bagg
WM. Neese
J. Pp. Elmer
G. P. A. St. Paul
Mtge
C. Bo
Forreston
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